Since 1990, economic costs from climate change-related disasters in Venezuela reached a record high of 3.16 billion U.S. dollars in 1999. That year, the South American country was hit by three climate change-related disasters, all of them in the form of floods.
Economic cost of climate change-related disasters in Venezuela from 1993 to 2020
(in 1,000 U.S. dollars)
According to the source, a disaster is a calamitous and sudden event that seriously disrupts the functioning of a community or society and causes human, material, economic and environmental loss that exceeds the capacity of the affected community or society to cope with the situation with their own resources.
Climate change-related disasters included are storms, extreme temperatures, floods, wet mass displacement, droughts, and wildfires.
The source did not provide data for the missing years.
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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (February 13, 2024). Economic cost of climate change-related disasters in Venezuela from 1993 to 2020 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411335/cost-of-climate-change-related-disasters-venezuela/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Economic cost of climate change-related disasters in Venezuela from 1993 to 2020 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars)." Chart. February 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411335/cost-of-climate-change-related-disasters-venezuela/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (2024). Economic cost of climate change-related disasters in Venezuela from 1993 to 2020 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411335/cost-of-climate-change-related-disasters-venezuela/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Economic Cost of Climate Change-related Disasters in Venezuela from 1993 to 2020 (in 1,000 U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411335/cost-of-climate-change-related-disasters-venezuela/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Economic cost of climate change-related disasters in Venezuela from 1993 to 2020 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411335/cost-of-climate-change-related-disasters-venezuela/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Economic cost of climate change-related disasters in Venezuela from 1993 to 2020 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars) [Graph], Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, February 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411335/cost-of-climate-change-related-disasters-venezuela/
